83
83
Sep 7, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 83
favorite 0
quote 0
being with us on bbc world news. foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. and union bank. >> union bank has put its financial strength to work for a wide range of companies, from small businesses to major corporations. what can we do for you? >> there is one stage that is the met and turning heehaw -- carnegie hall. it is the kennedy center and a club in austin. it is closer than any seat in the house, no matter where you call home. pbs, the great american stage that fits in every living room. your support of pbs brings the arts home. arts home.
being with us on bbc world news. foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. and union bank. >> union bank has put its financial strength to work for a wide range of companies, from small businesses to major corporations. what can we do for you? >> there is one stage that is the met and turning heehaw -- carnegie hall. it is the kennedy center and a club in austin. it is closer than any seat in the...
93
93
Sep 17, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 93
favorite 0
quote 0
we have asked other districts to support us. the distribution is impartial. we locate the localities and send the aid there. that is a normal routine we do. >> thank you very much. as you can see, there is massive need here. we can still see areas submerged by water, but with so many people affected, there are so many people who are going to leave your disappointed, and there are millions like that right across the country. then yesterday, we reported on the crippling food crisis in the west african state of niger. and as a province -- 4000 died in 2005 due to food shortages. there are fears the situation could be repeated now. we examined why those lessons have not been heard. >> there is a severe food crisis in niger, affecting about 8 million people here. yet, look around the main market, 1,000 kilometers east of the capital, and it is not obvious why. there is clearly plenty of food around. it is just that many cannot afford it. and another puzzling fact -- at the livestock market nearby, cattle are being exported, mostly to trade with neighboring nigeria
we have asked other districts to support us. the distribution is impartial. we locate the localities and send the aid there. that is a normal routine we do. >> thank you very much. as you can see, there is massive need here. we can still see areas submerged by water, but with so many people affected, there are so many people who are going to leave your disappointed, and there are millions like that right across the country. then yesterday, we reported on the crippling food crisis in the...
101
101
Sep 16, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 101
favorite 0
quote 0
to help us recover from all kinds of conditions. but at this hospital, not everyone was convinced that surfing was a good use of taxpayer money. >> i could certainly see lots of better ways to spend that money on. >> i'm feeling a bit depressed myself, actually. can i put my name on the list? >> if this scheme works, expect more fresh air therapy across britain, not just in coastal areas, but cycling and rock climbing may also be prescribed. >> letting loose and maybe getting healthy. you can find more on that and all the international news online ad bbc.com/news. you can get in touch with me and most of the team on twitter. we're on facebook as well, of course. thanks for being with us. >> funding was made possible by -- the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu, newman's own foundation, the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation, and union bank. >> union bank has put its financial strength to work for a wide range of companies, from small businesses to major corporations. what can we do for you? >> i'
to help us recover from all kinds of conditions. but at this hospital, not everyone was convinced that surfing was a good use of taxpayer money. >> i could certainly see lots of better ways to spend that money on. >> i'm feeling a bit depressed myself, actually. can i put my name on the list? >> if this scheme works, expect more fresh air therapy across britain, not just in coastal areas, but cycling and rock climbing may also be prescribed. >> letting loose and maybe...
319
319
Sep 3, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 319
favorite 0
quote 0
they use chemical, biological or nuclear weapons if they could. western policies are not designed to confront radical islam. the chinese government ordered three producers to start growing more vegetables. it is another reason this is causing unrest. seven people died in mozambique over the rising cost of bread. the food agencies called for a special meeting to discuss the implications of a price spike. >> more wildfires in southern russia stand by strong winds and more loss of life after 50 people were killed in july and august. underlying it all is the prolonged drought. they destroyed 20% of the wheat crop this year. the government has extended its ban on wheat exports. thousands of kilometers away in mozambique's lies [unintelligible] after two days of food riots. this was a sharp rise in the cost of bread. seven people were killed when police opened fire on protesters trip nearly 300 were injured. what is happening to food prices? is there a risk of a repeat of the food crisis of 2008? from 2003 on the world saw prices climbing. the global fo
they use chemical, biological or nuclear weapons if they could. western policies are not designed to confront radical islam. the chinese government ordered three producers to start growing more vegetables. it is another reason this is causing unrest. seven people died in mozambique over the rising cost of bread. the food agencies called for a special meeting to discuss the implications of a price spike. >> more wildfires in southern russia stand by strong winds and more loss of life after...
109
109
Sep 24, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 109
favorite 0
quote 0
it is still used in our country, around europe. it is definitely -- >> the technology does have its problems. no wind, no power. it may seem obvious. it is always -- it is also heavily subsidized, which means everyone's bills will go up. this is just the start. this is the biggest so far, but it is tiny compared to what is coming. bbc news, of the kent coast. >> now for many it will sound more like a holiday in hell rather than an opportunity to get away from it all. tourism is being promoted in iraq. iraq fought desperately needs the income. " when a holiday there be like? gabriel doubt -- gabriel gatehouse has been finding out. >> this is iraq, but not the iraq we know from our television screens. not the iraq of shock and fall, the daily suicide bombings. in the north, it is separate from baghdad. it is mountainous rather than arid. there are people here if you want to turn this part of kurdistan into a haven for tourism. this is what they hope will deliver the punters. >> left side, left side. [unintelligible] >> mike crane is
it is still used in our country, around europe. it is definitely -- >> the technology does have its problems. no wind, no power. it may seem obvious. it is always -- it is also heavily subsidized, which means everyone's bills will go up. this is just the start. this is the biggest so far, but it is tiny compared to what is coming. bbc news, of the kent coast. >> now for many it will sound more like a holiday in hell rather than an opportunity to get away from it all. tourism is...
153
153
Sep 2, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 153
favorite 0
quote 0
there heroic grass-roots efforts show the cooperation that is possible and should inspire us all. in addition, these are two leaders who, i believe, want peace. both sides have indicated these negotiations can be completed within one year. as i told each of them today, this moment of opportunity may not seem to come again. they cannot afford to let it slip away. now is the time for leaders of courage and vision to deliver the peace there people deserve. >> united states has marked a formal and u.s. combat role in iraq after seven years, which toppled saddam hussein and produce free elections, although no agreement on a government. president obama has said the u.s. paid a huge price to put its future -- to put iraq's future in its people's hands. we have this. >> live from the white house, the president who never supported the war declared its end. >> in announcing that the american combat mission in iraq has ended. operation iraqi freedom is over. the iraqi people now have the responsibility for the security of their country. >> more than 4400 american dead, the cost of overt $7 b
there heroic grass-roots efforts show the cooperation that is possible and should inspire us all. in addition, these are two leaders who, i believe, want peace. both sides have indicated these negotiations can be completed within one year. as i told each of them today, this moment of opportunity may not seem to come again. they cannot afford to let it slip away. now is the time for leaders of courage and vision to deliver the peace there people deserve. >> united states has marked a...
185
185
Sep 16, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 185
favorite 0
quote 0
the dry districts are supporting us. the distribution is impartial. we send our trucks to localities that is the normal routine we do. >> thank you very much, indeed. there is massive need here. this area, we can still see areas submerged by water. with so many people affected, there are people who will leave here disappointed and there are millions like that across the country. >> yesterday, bbc world correspondent reported on the crippling food crisis in the west african state of niger. it has faced food shortages in 2005, but this report shows why lessons have not been learned. >> there's a severe food crisis in niger affecting about eight million people here. yet, look around the main market 1,000 kilometers south of the capital, and it's not obvious why. there's clearly plenty of food around, it's just that many can't afford it. and another puzzling fact, that the lifestock market nearby, cattle are being exported, mostly to trade with neighboring nigeria. this nigerrian businessman just bought a bull for nearly $700 u.s. to take back home and se
the dry districts are supporting us. the distribution is impartial. we send our trucks to localities that is the normal routine we do. >> thank you very much, indeed. there is massive need here. this area, we can still see areas submerged by water. with so many people affected, there are people who will leave here disappointed and there are millions like that across the country. >> yesterday, bbc world correspondent reported on the crippling food crisis in the west african state of...
91
91
Sep 15, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 91
favorite 0
quote 0
and the help hasn't been fully used. but today's comments are a huge embarrassment to an embattled president, sarkozy, now he stands as playing the tough cop. so far, he has not responded to today's attack. although the french foreign ministry said. it was astonished by the comments. >> if president sarkozy was that back down. he would be humiliated. >> gavin hewitt, "bbc world news," paris. >> benjamin netanyahu has begun serious discussions with their peoples. >> that accords to george mitchell. summing up a day of egyptian talks. >> shaman sheik or endless peace talks. with the tourists oblivious to the talks, hillary clinton was there in person to persuade and cajole as the united states fights to keep up the momentum. she's eager to talk up the propects and the american piece. george mitchell shared his thoughts. >> we share our goal of a just, lasting and secure peace. >> the sticking point is the issue of settlements. the palestinians are ready to walk away from the talks. israely netanyahu has been pressed to not
and the help hasn't been fully used. but today's comments are a huge embarrassment to an embattled president, sarkozy, now he stands as playing the tough cop. so far, he has not responded to today's attack. although the french foreign ministry said. it was astonished by the comments. >> if president sarkozy was that back down. he would be humiliated. >> gavin hewitt, "bbc world news," paris. >> benjamin netanyahu has begun serious discussions with their peoples....
196
196
Sep 15, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 196
favorite 0
quote 0
they should judge us by what we do on the ground, ask people here if they like us. >> of course, users of the camp, many of whom have lost everything, said they were grateful to the group, but at a time when so many people have been left homeless by the flooding, no surprise they are willing to accept help from almost any quarter. >> the lower house of the french parliament has proposed reforms including the highly contentious plan to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62. thousands of demonstrators voiced their opposition, and two trade unions voiced an open- ended strike. >> nowhere in europe is the battle on pensions as divisive as it is in france. there is a long history in the country of defending what you have earned. benefits won are never given up without a fight. the result of the vote was always a formality. the president's ruling party has strength in numbers, but then, so do the unions. outside, the protestors will lay siege to the national assembly. scuffles and angry scenes were reflected at the wider frustration in the country and also on the opposition benches. >> [ina
they should judge us by what we do on the ground, ask people here if they like us. >> of course, users of the camp, many of whom have lost everything, said they were grateful to the group, but at a time when so many people have been left homeless by the flooding, no surprise they are willing to accept help from almost any quarter. >> the lower house of the french parliament has proposed reforms including the highly contentious plan to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62....
169
169
Sep 1, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 169
favorite 0
quote 0
president, your efforts to advance this beast -- peace for us and our neighbors and, i think we can say, the world. >> mr. obama also welcomed the leaders of the palestinian and the israelis. king abdullah and other leaders will join the talks. but is there it now and new commitment to achieve peace? our correspondent reports from the west bank on what are the unresolved tensions. >> on a hill overlooking the city of jerusalem, hundreds of jewish settlers came to bury the dead. the symmetry is on the most sacred place -- the cemetery is on the most sacred place any jew can be buried. they were struck dead by palestinian gunmen on tuesday. it was the worst attack in the west bank in four years. in an emotional farewell, and 19-year-old -- a 19-year-old promise to look after the children. the question is, what will be the fallout of these murders? jewish settlers are saying they will unilaterally break a ban on new construction in the occupied west bank. and hamas, the palestinian group that carried out these killings, say that will not be allowed. if either of those things are true, the
president, your efforts to advance this beast -- peace for us and our neighbors and, i think we can say, the world. >> mr. obama also welcomed the leaders of the palestinian and the israelis. king abdullah and other leaders will join the talks. but is there it now and new commitment to achieve peace? our correspondent reports from the west bank on what are the unresolved tensions. >> on a hill overlooking the city of jerusalem, hundreds of jewish settlers came to bury the dead. the...
184
184
Sep 14, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 184
favorite 0
quote 0
many of us cannot afford to stop working. i hope that it will keep driving. >> this is a young country with a huge working population but many are headed to their old age with no savings. 90% comes from low income workers with no pension schemes. now they can easily sink backed below the poverty line in their old age. many of them are now in a program where there vehicles will carry messages from sponsors. the money will be put into a retirement fund. experts feel. live at the nationwide security system poses a serious risk to the economy. >> even today we have twice the number of elders that we have as taxpayers. this will double in the next 20 years. i don't see taxpayers being able to carry three or four pensioners on their backs. >> longer life expectancy means that more people will need support. there is no doubt that the potential markets for pensions in india is much larger and a will be a challenging task to create products that are tailor- made for the market. >> you will find much more on our website bbc.com/news. a
many of us cannot afford to stop working. i hope that it will keep driving. >> this is a young country with a huge working population but many are headed to their old age with no savings. 90% comes from low income workers with no pension schemes. now they can easily sink backed below the poverty line in their old age. many of them are now in a program where there vehicles will carry messages from sponsors. the money will be put into a retirement fund. experts feel. live at the nationwide...
168
168
Sep 6, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 168
favorite 0
quote 0
if we are asking the government to help us. but the numbers are overwhelming. at last count, 18.6 million people have been affected and pakistan's losses could exceed 28 billion pounds. the government has promised most affected families an initial payment of 150 pounds. woman backgive this her home. -- of this girl back home. the 13-year-old wants to be a doctor. these children and their families will be homeless again as school starts. >> the lebanese prime inner circle -- prime minister has saad hariri said he made a mistake in accusing syria of assassinating his father. mr. hariri has described his words as a political accusation made prematurely. he said lebanon and his -- and syria have historic relations and investigations into his father's killing have been misled by false testimony. rescue teams in guatemala removed -- resume their search for survivors after heavy mud slides and rain. authorities say at least 40 people have died. hundreds have been released -- remove from their homes and thousands more have been displaced by flooding and mudslides. more
if we are asking the government to help us. but the numbers are overwhelming. at last count, 18.6 million people have been affected and pakistan's losses could exceed 28 billion pounds. the government has promised most affected families an initial payment of 150 pounds. woman backgive this her home. -- of this girl back home. the 13-year-old wants to be a doctor. these children and their families will be homeless again as school starts. >> the lebanese prime inner circle -- prime minister...
146
146
Sep 20, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 146
favorite 0
quote 0
let us send a strong message of hope, a fundamental hope. let us keep our promise. >> we'll be speaking to our correspondent at the u.n. in a few minutes' time. the main newspaper in juarez, mexico has appealed to to the drugs gangs following a murder. the front page editorial refers to them as the de facto authorities and asked them what news it should publish or stop publishing to avoid its staff being attacked. times are still hard for many americans in the wake of the financial crisis. speaking at a meeting on american tv, president obama said it was going to take more time than expected to solve an economic problem that had taken years to develop. officials in northern india say more than 60 people have died in flooding and landslides in the past two days after heavy monsoon rains. thousands of people in the worst affected districts have been forced to leave their homes. some rivers have burst their banks, houses being crushed by falling rocks. the iraqi national museum has found more than 600 missing ancient artifacts in a storeroom in
let us send a strong message of hope, a fundamental hope. let us keep our promise. >> we'll be speaking to our correspondent at the u.n. in a few minutes' time. the main newspaper in juarez, mexico has appealed to to the drugs gangs following a murder. the front page editorial refers to them as the de facto authorities and asked them what news it should publish or stop publishing to avoid its staff being attacked. times are still hard for many americans in the wake of the financial...
164
164
Sep 9, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 164
favorite 0
quote 0
he's clever enough once again not to use it. but once you start talking about people within islam beginning to speak up, to change it, that's... it's that type of thing. and he has got a point to the extent that he's right. there is a narrative which has grown up within islam of oppression, of the west being responsible for its many ills. and some of that is correct but a lot of it isn't and that's what i think he's trying to deal with. >> rose: he believed that saddam had to be taken down, whether he had weapons of mass destruction or whether he maintained the potential to do it because of plans and... he also believed that if iran has nuclear weapons there's a possibility they'll fall into the hands of people who will use them. not iranians but whoever else. and that therefore you can not allow it. and he's prepared to say that if sanctions and diplomacy and everything else doesn't work then you have to have a military attack. >> again, i think he's coming out of his closet-- if i can put it that way-- more. he's saying things
he's clever enough once again not to use it. but once you start talking about people within islam beginning to speak up, to change it, that's... it's that type of thing. and he has got a point to the extent that he's right. there is a narrative which has grown up within islam of oppression, of the west being responsible for its many ills. and some of that is correct but a lot of it isn't and that's what i think he's trying to deal with. >> rose: he believed that saddam had to be taken...
143
143
Sep 23, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 143
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> the government is forcing us to a showdown. the only thing that can make them budget is a showdown. >> that may force the government to make further concessions, but two-thirds of the country are resigned to reforms already approved by the lower house. with the senate vote looking to be a formality, president sarkozy has the upper hand. christian fraser, bbc news, paris. >> our economy has started to shrink again. it came out of recession earlier this year. dee dee was down by 1.2% on the first quarter of the year -- gdp was down by 1.2%. youtube and its owner, googles, have one of landmark piracy case brought by a spanish tv channel. the court ruled it was the responsibility of the copyright owner to tell googol -- google that their property appeared on the youtube. the suspension of of controversial diabetes drugcontroversialavandia. -- controversial diabetes drug, avandia. it is linked to an increased risk of heart failure. it was supposed to be a showcase moment for india, showing itself to be a global power. but now it is
. >> the government is forcing us to a showdown. the only thing that can make them budget is a showdown. >> that may force the government to make further concessions, but two-thirds of the country are resigned to reforms already approved by the lower house. with the senate vote looking to be a formality, president sarkozy has the upper hand. christian fraser, bbc news, paris. >> our economy has started to shrink again. it came out of recession earlier this year. dee dee was...
83
83
Sep 9, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 83
favorite 0
quote 0
and they would use anybody as a partner. they joined, they embraced al qaeda. >> rose: now tony blair makes this point. he says that if al qaeda had not come in and if iran had not come in it was manageable. >> i don't agree with that. i mean, certainly they were malevolent players, very malevolent players and many of the most spectacular, as the american military called them. i didn't like that phrase, spectacular attacks, spectacular to you and me means fire works at night. but you know what i mean by spectacular attacks. suicide bombings which killed 150, 200 people at a time were al qaeda linked. but the enablers were the saddam fedayeen, the saddam insurgency. they were very closely related to one another. even if, for the sake of argument, there had been no osama bin laden and there can be no al qaeda and there had been a benign government in iran-- and there were none of those-- >> rose: and there was no help with iran. >> they still would have faced a really serious and pro pacted and viers insurgency in iraq. it wou
and they would use anybody as a partner. they joined, they embraced al qaeda. >> rose: now tony blair makes this point. he says that if al qaeda had not come in and if iran had not come in it was manageable. >> i don't agree with that. i mean, certainly they were malevolent players, very malevolent players and many of the most spectacular, as the american military called them. i didn't like that phrase, spectacular attacks, spectacular to you and me means fire works at night. but...
134
134
Sep 8, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 134
favorite 0
quote 0
but there is no change for us. we are still living and -- we are still living in misery. >> five weeks on, the misery is continuing to spread. for some in the southern province, the nightmare is just beginning. the waters have just arrived. more people in need in a country already unable to cope. orla guerin, bbc news, northwest pakistan. >> still in pakistan, militants have carried out a huge bomb attacks against police in the northwest. at least 20 died when a vehicle exploded. on monday, a suicide bomber killed 19 at up police station. women and child victims of mass rape in the democratic republic of congo has been failed by united nations peacekeepers. that is according to a u.n. official. over 500 women and children have been raped in the past month. violent scenes in the ukrainian parliament as opposition leaders tried to seize control of the podium. they are angry at the government for increasing the retirement age for women in double in gas prices. do stay with us if you can on "bbc world news." still to c
but there is no change for us. we are still living and -- we are still living in misery. >> five weeks on, the misery is continuing to spread. for some in the southern province, the nightmare is just beginning. the waters have just arrived. more people in need in a country already unable to cope. orla guerin, bbc news, northwest pakistan. >> still in pakistan, militants have carried out a huge bomb attacks against police in the northwest. at least 20 died when a vehicle exploded. on...
113
113
Sep 8, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 113
favorite 0
quote 0
it was broadly used. a reporter at cnn put an ad on of this kind and got 15 responses in three hours. we talked to constuents. we looked at craigslist. it was clear that it was massive in terms of the opportunity for prostitution. it's not just prostitution. it's human trafficking. the terrible, terrible abuse of children. so whatever efforts that they were making to keep people off that would do these things, they were failing. maybe necessarily were failing. but it was clear, i think, to most everybody that this was a huge source of the information that leads to prostitution and in some cases human trafficking. >> woodruff: john miller, do you dispute that that's what's been going on at craigslist? >> no. it's probably pretty likely these ads were for prostitution. the question is not, are these ads for illegal services and should law enforcement take action against these ads and the people placing them? but the question is really is this the most effective way to do that? we're not sure that it is. als
it was broadly used. a reporter at cnn put an ad on of this kind and got 15 responses in three hours. we talked to constuents. we looked at craigslist. it was clear that it was massive in terms of the opportunity for prostitution. it's not just prostitution. it's human trafficking. the terrible, terrible abuse of children. so whatever efforts that they were making to keep people off that would do these things, they were failing. maybe necessarily were failing. but it was clear, i think, to most...
324
324
Sep 7, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 324
favorite 0
quote 0
people are getting used to the current stalemate. better the old caretaker you know, then you do not. gabriel gatehouse, bbc news, baghdad. >> one of hollywood's most well- known stars was in pakistan did that. angelina jolie had a job to do. there are warnings from the u.n. that 21 million people directly affected by the floods are not receiving an update. orla guerin is there. >> coming to bear witness. the hollywood star was conservatively dressed for her visit to a place of suffering. for decades, this is a campus home to those displaced by conflict, and now by the floods. angelina jolie met families who lost homes, and some who lost children. women shared their stories of lives changed in an instant. afterwards, she said she had been moved by what she saw and heard from those robbed of so much. >> there are people displaced by the floods, and they have left their homes. the flood water was as high as the ceiling. and i was surprised by that. it is not just the tent that is washed away in somebody's mind. it is their entire life.
people are getting used to the current stalemate. better the old caretaker you know, then you do not. gabriel gatehouse, bbc news, baghdad. >> one of hollywood's most well- known stars was in pakistan did that. angelina jolie had a job to do. there are warnings from the u.n. that 21 million people directly affected by the floods are not receiving an update. orla guerin is there. >> coming to bear witness. the hollywood star was conservatively dressed for her visit to a place of...
111
111
Sep 28, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 111
favorite 0
quote 0
he joins us from pittsburgh. i ben welcome, thanks for joining us. 1.4 billion is a lot of money and what's been tough times for the airlines, why is southwest doing this, what is driving this? >> there are ray couple of things. first of all, as you mentioned sot west has been at there for a while now. while they were the scrappy upstart in the '80s and even into the 9 0s. their business model is pretty mature at this point and there aren't many misses left for them to expand that are flarl fits are for their business model. one of the best cities and the biggest one they don't yet fly to is atlanta so it's no coincidence that air tran, biggest city is atlanta and this will put southwest into atlanta in a big way. and it really positions southwest to go back to a position of growth by acquiring air tran and eventually incorporating if into its network. >> and there are roar cities that right now southwest isn't in, aren't there sm. >> there are about 37 that air tran flies to that southwest doesn't go to. so sout
he joins us from pittsburgh. i ben welcome, thanks for joining us. 1.4 billion is a lot of money and what's been tough times for the airlines, why is southwest doing this, what is driving this? >> there are ray couple of things. first of all, as you mentioned sot west has been at there for a while now. while they were the scrappy upstart in the '80s and even into the 9 0s. their business model is pretty mature at this point and there aren't many misses left for them to expand that are...
331
331
Sep 23, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 331
favorite 0
quote 0
of us. >> reporter: dr. roy is an engineer by training, but the project brought together cell biologists, material scientists, engineers and practicing physicians. >> by finding these right people together i think we can sort of take out these traditional ways of doing academic research in silos, but saying lets put our arms together and brains together and solve the problem collectively and for a project like this you absolutely need that to succeed. >> reporter: it's the same collaborative approach that scott johnson's myelin repair foundation is promoting teams of scientists working collaboratively to achieve common goal changing the model for how research works and solving the problem of multiple sclerosis that's challenged him for 34 years. >> and to be able to prevent others from going through that is something i'd like to do. but probably on a larger scale it's really about this model because i think that this model can be applied to any disease research. >> reporter: and of course there's no shortage
of us. >> reporter: dr. roy is an engineer by training, but the project brought together cell biologists, material scientists, engineers and practicing physicians. >> by finding these right people together i think we can sort of take out these traditional ways of doing academic research in silos, but saying lets put our arms together and brains together and solve the problem collectively and for a project like this you absolutely need that to succeed. >> reporter: it's the...
134
134
Sep 16, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 134
favorite 0
quote 0
this used to be a road through sugar cane fields. >> ( translated ): the water did not let us take our things. the houses started crumbling down. we quickly took our kids and a commof animals, although we lost most of them. we saved our lives and came he here. >> reporter: through robust relief efforts, falah has been able to provide loyalty. >> these people reached my village and i see these are the people there working actually. really, i'm astonished by the work of these people. for this reason, i join these people. >> reporter: a retired pack taken army general says groups like falah and its predecessor used disaster relief as a recruiting method. >> they have a grass-root network which operates in several parts of the country. and so always actually, you find them, you know, the first ones, because the government takes much longer to respond. and as it is, this government has never been very efficient. >> i would say that basically it's th one or two others which have always been trying to assist or in the forefront whenever anything like this happens. >> reporter: and so rahman a
this used to be a road through sugar cane fields. >> ( translated ): the water did not let us take our things. the houses started crumbling down. we quickly took our kids and a commof animals, although we lost most of them. we saved our lives and came he here. >> reporter: through robust relief efforts, falah has been able to provide loyalty. >> these people reached my village and i see these are the people there working actually. really, i'm astonished by the work of these...
147
147
Sep 30, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 147
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> he joins us now from caracas. the events are moving very quickly here. >> there has been a state of emergency declared by rafael correa. peru has closed its borders. hugo chavez has come out in support of rafael correa. he is calling the other left- wing nations for their support, too. >> and do we know where the president is right now? >> we believe he is in a hospital, you saw the images of pushing and shoving it with the president. he was on the streets. during that period, a tear gas canister was to run. he gave an interview saying a member of his entourage had been injured. he criticized heavily the protesters for using such tactics. he himself it was unharmed. he is in this hospital and staying there for the time being. >> how much can he rely on fellow politicians and the military? >> and extremely good question. the military is key in this at the moment. we have seen the head of the armed forces was unequivocal in to support of rafael correa. all of the constitutional rights that go with the state. we also
. >> he joins us now from caracas. the events are moving very quickly here. >> there has been a state of emergency declared by rafael correa. peru has closed its borders. hugo chavez has come out in support of rafael correa. he is calling the other left- wing nations for their support, too. >> and do we know where the president is right now? >> we believe he is in a hospital, you saw the images of pushing and shoving it with the president. he was on the streets. during...
128
128
Sep 30, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 128
favorite 0
quote 0
most still tell us they approve of obama. most think the health care bill was the right thing to do. more tell us his policies are helping the economy than hurting it. so this isn't a disillusionment with obama that's... or the democratic party that's driving this. i think it's just a sense that this election the case hasn't been made this election is really important to younger voters yet. they don't say it at the same rate older folks do. >> woodruff: liz murphy, how would you respond to that? how important do you think young people see this election? and how do they respond to the president's admonition yesterday that young people need to understand it's important and he said in that interview with "rolling stone," inexcusable to sit this election out. >> i think it's unfortunate, but at least at penn state's campus there isn't this huge feeling that people need to head out and hit the polls and, you know, make their voice heard and vote. in 2008, there were two-hour wait lines to vote when obama came to speak it was like
most still tell us they approve of obama. most think the health care bill was the right thing to do. more tell us his policies are helping the economy than hurting it. so this isn't a disillusionment with obama that's... or the democratic party that's driving this. i think it's just a sense that this election the case hasn't been made this election is really important to younger voters yet. they don't say it at the same rate older folks do. >> woodruff: liz murphy, how would you respond...
96
96
Sep 30, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 96
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> stay with us if you cannot on bbc world news. still to come -- a fifth of the world's plant species are now in danger of disappearing forever. first, she is said to be one of the most photographed people on our planet. a new exhibition of formal photographs document the life of britain's queen elizabeth in pictures. many were taken by her late sister's husband, the photographer lord snowden. >> on her right, mr. anthony armstrong jones. >> he was a society photographer who took pictures of the royals and then became one. tony armstrong jones's wedding to princess margaret was the society event of 1960. although he was not a member of the royal family, lord snowden continued to work as a professional photographer. alongside his documentary work, he was often called on to photograph the queen. many of his photographs have been included in a new exhibition, but the graphic portraits of the queen. here is an image of the monarch and her husband in the kind of formal pose you might expect, and the queen caught by a range of photograph
. >> stay with us if you cannot on bbc world news. still to come -- a fifth of the world's plant species are now in danger of disappearing forever. first, she is said to be one of the most photographed people on our planet. a new exhibition of formal photographs document the life of britain's queen elizabeth in pictures. many were taken by her late sister's husband, the photographer lord snowden. >> on her right, mr. anthony armstrong jones. >> he was a society photographer...
122
122
Sep 29, 2010
09/10
by
KQED
tv
eye 122
favorite 0
quote 0
tim wilcox is there for us. a bit of good news. civil proceedings are about to kick off. >> criminal proceedings have already started, actually, against the mine owners here. but what we are hearing is that tomorrows civil proceedings will start. i have just been speaking to the mayor of calvera, 30 kilometers away from here. four makers have gotten together to represent 27 of the families here. they are going to demand at least $1 million for each family for the suffering they have had whilst being underground. i said to her $1 million -- is that enough? she said that is the absolute minimum, but they wanted to start the process now. the complication is that the company that owns the san jose mine is going to be fighting for bankruptcy for this particular mine. how that affects any compensation and nebraska settled litigation is unclear. -- and any civil litigation is unclear. plan b, the rig and drill in the middle of the picture, reached 300 meters. that is symbolic. it is not even halfway down. but things are really motoring. w
tim wilcox is there for us. a bit of good news. civil proceedings are about to kick off. >> criminal proceedings have already started, actually, against the mine owners here. but what we are hearing is that tomorrows civil proceedings will start. i have just been speaking to the mayor of calvera, 30 kilometers away from here. four makers have gotten together to represent 27 of the families here. they are going to demand at least $1 million for each family for the suffering they have had...
95
95
Sep 10, 2010
09/10
by
CSPAN
tv
eye 95
favorite 0
quote 0
we believe that the american public is strongly behind us. know that there is a fiscal commission and have no idea that congress is thinking about cutting their benefits. when you tell them this is going on, they are appalled. when word gets out, hopefully we will hear more about this. they need to understand, particularly members of congress, this is a much more descriptive explanation of where the american public is than what they are hearing from their economists and some of the other people that have been trying to cut the program since its inception. thank you. [applause] >> thank you to all of our speakers. i hope this has been informative for all of you. i don't think we have time for questions unfortunately but i believe that this bakers will be willing to stay for a few moments for people who want to approach them individually. we have a typo in our handouts. i misspoke earlier for this briefing has been organized by social security matters which is a coalition of women's organizations working on social security. social security work
we believe that the american public is strongly behind us. know that there is a fiscal commission and have no idea that congress is thinking about cutting their benefits. when you tell them this is going on, they are appalled. when word gets out, hopefully we will hear more about this. they need to understand, particularly members of congress, this is a much more descriptive explanation of where the american public is than what they are hearing from their economists and some of the other people...
SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
77
77
Sep 5, 2010
09/10
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 77
favorite 0
quote 0
there were problems to do up of use in the family. that is one use that i am speaking about strong support for the mitigation fee. listening to the chief today, i was very impressed. they are both innovative and creative, and they maintain as many as 25 full-time equivalent in their department. i want to thank you for the good work that you do and that you can do with this innovative, creative, a positive proposal. thank you. chair avalos: thank you. next speaker, please. >> good afternoon. to some, the mitigation fee means nothing, but for us in these programs, it means a lot. this will lead to educate our youth community. thank you. [applause] chair avalos: thank you. next speaker, please, and i will read some more cards. [reading names] >> good afternoon, supervisors. i come from france, where we help everybody. i have a business here in san francisco. this is another way to tax business owners. instead of taxing people, you should clean up the streets, and you would have more business. koran slowes all of its -- france loves all o
there were problems to do up of use in the family. that is one use that i am speaking about strong support for the mitigation fee. listening to the chief today, i was very impressed. they are both innovative and creative, and they maintain as many as 25 full-time equivalent in their department. i want to thank you for the good work that you do and that you can do with this innovative, creative, a positive proposal. thank you. chair avalos: thank you. next speaker, please. >> good...
SFGTV2: San Francisco Government Television
107
107
Sep 8, 2010
09/10
by
SFGTV2
tv
eye 107
favorite 0
quote 0
the classroom gives us a great basis, and then coming out during the summer, it just gives us the clinical experience that helps tie all t ideas we get from the classroom togethep. >> today they're learning to test the bulls for disease. it sounds simple, but it's not, especially as some of these bulls can weigh 1,300 pounds. >> yeah. no, the first time that i had to measure the... you know, something under the bull, and every time he moved, i jerked back, pulled away, because i don't want to get kicked. but i think that having that awareness and that respect for the animal is what prevents me from getting hurt. >> ok, zuhal. 89-79. >> despite their busy day, there's always time for fun. and it's usually muddy fun. this testing program is important for cattle ranchers like kim and hry favier. they're fourth-generation ranchers who own the bulls on this family ranch. >> it means a lot to us. it's part of the land. we're part of an industry that i'm very proud of. and it's a lifestyle. it's a lot of hard work, but it's a great way to live. >> they tell me each bull can produce about 50 calve
the classroom gives us a great basis, and then coming out during the summer, it just gives us the clinical experience that helps tie all t ideas we get from the classroom togethep. >> today they're learning to test the bulls for disease. it sounds simple, but it's not, especially as some of these bulls can weigh 1,300 pounds. >> yeah. no, the first time that i had to measure the... you know, something under the bull, and every time he moved, i jerked back, pulled away, because i...
138
138
Sep 5, 2010
09/10
by
KRCB
tv
eye 138
favorite 0
quote 0
this is a tool for today's young players that that will show its usefulness down the road. >>reporter: three years ago france hosted the rugby world cup but it was a missed opportunity. the national side lost its opening game -made the semis by the skin of their teeth before being soundly knocked out. excitement about the sport fizzled out. it also remains too concentrated in the south west of france. the sad fact is most of the people on this beach have never even touched a rugby ballbefore. >>dullin: in french: there are lot of people on the beaches in summer and we have to go and see them in order to grow. we hope they catch the rugby virus here and take it home with them. at least that is what we hope will happen. >>reporter: of course playing with a rugby ball on warm sand is very different from running on to amuddy pitch in the middle of winter. once holiday makers head home organizers of this tour will really discover if they have found a new generation of players or whether this game was just a fun distraction from making sandcastles. >> abirached: that's it for thi
this is a tool for today's young players that that will show its usefulness down the road. >>reporter: three years ago france hosted the rugby world cup but it was a missed opportunity. the national side lost its opening game -made the semis by the skin of their teeth before being soundly knocked out. excitement about the sport fizzled out. it also remains too concentrated in the south west of france. the sad fact is most of the people on this beach have never even touched a rugby...
23
23
tv
eye 23
favorite 0
quote 0
you know useful to see. people. with you can teach and you can see japanese chefs work because she's learned every morning not that it's fresh. but this is. already. so shameful and his color now skills. that we need to. take a. close up over that. she. is all about secret ingredients citrus juice here is tripled over the neatly sliced chili peppers local. american intro and sushi different to say the least. is this incredible. the only one of them the plane. because the rest are ready to eat. i'm not singling out some and payment events that have recently happened in the russian capital. has once again proved itself to be among the fashion capitals of the world big international shopping. encouraged by the style magazine has taken place. of shopaholics to the city's main department store and design to be speaks. to what. the people didn't know what to expect and it was wonderful that one year they thinking if not this year way down much more. than you. do it then yeah if not then. there is a fence and to introduce
you know useful to see. people. with you can teach and you can see japanese chefs work because she's learned every morning not that it's fresh. but this is. already. so shameful and his color now skills. that we need to. take a. close up over that. she. is all about secret ingredients citrus juice here is tripled over the neatly sliced chili peppers local. american intro and sushi different to say the least. is this incredible. the only one of them the plane. because the rest are ready to eat....
SFGTV: San Francisco Government Television
58
58
Sep 14, 2010
09/10
by
SFGTV
tv
eye 58
favorite 0
quote 0
and is going to be a key part to us continuing to close the achievement gap here. thank you. commissioner fewer? >> i also want to echo that. now that i've got the binder right here -- [laughter] >> this data is just fascinating. some of it is depressing, but it doesn't lie. it's real. thank you for doing this. and i will make an appointment to does this with you. thank you. >> superintendent garcia. >> i just want the board to understand what the doctor has done here is an abridged version. take the liberty to ask them what the doctor does with them. you will learn a lot in talking about focusing on, what you need to improve on, what are you close to doing? what should you put your energies on and talk about in having someone who can become a clearing house to refer people to talk to other principals that are doing things that have common needs. she meets individually with every single principal and reviews them about the state of their school. before they leave there, i think our entire district is focusing. today in a cabinet meeting with the assistants, she was
and is going to be a key part to us continuing to close the achievement gap here. thank you. commissioner fewer? >> i also want to echo that. now that i've got the binder right here -- [laughter] >> this data is just fascinating. some of it is depressing, but it doesn't lie. it's real. thank you for doing this. and i will make an appointment to does this with you. thank you. >> superintendent garcia. >> i just want the board to understand what the doctor has done here is...
307
307
Sep 29, 2010
09/10
by
WJLA
tv
eye 307
favorite 0
quote 0
will the same system that meanwhile the weather for us? we're back with what to expect >> the woman who concocted a story of a man that through a(r" in hq) face. she later admitted to running drain cleaner on her case. she is now charged with theft for accepting thousands of dollars in donations from good samaritans. to go all money will be of -- >> call moneall money will be retu. >> shouhe could face five months in jail. >>> a hillside collapsed right onto the town in mexico. the mud washed out bridges and buried roads. rescuers believe hundreds were trapped. right now rescuers have suspended the search because there is more rain threatening yet another slide. >>> people on the southern east coast are getting ready. the storm pounded cuba before gathering strength to become tropical storm nichole. officials in hallandale beach have promised to move water quickly in the case of flash flooding. the question around here is is a system that will bring us the rain? it is part of the system. an area of low pressure just off the coast. take a l
will the same system that meanwhile the weather for us? we're back with what to expect >> the woman who concocted a story of a man that through a(r" in hq) face. she later admitted to running drain cleaner on her case. she is now charged with theft for accepting thousands of dollars in donations from good samaritans. to go all money will be of -- >> call moneall money will be retu. >> shouhe could face five months in jail. >>> a hillside collapsed right onto the...
24
24
tv
eye 24
favorite 0
quote 0
that spoke for the moment thanks to the weather stay with us. it's time. to go as you update your own. name going to the future covered. if. motion would be soon which brightened if you knew about sound from phones to impressions. please for instance on t.v. dot com. they faced it this is not a provocation but more of. a force that we should see just everybody is sure to support victory speech they have no idea about the hardships to be faced. by one it's businesses are open to new systems for any army the life of the usaf is the most precious thing in the world. is of self-sacrifice and heroism with those who understand it fully but you have to live a. real life stories from world war two. victory nineteen forty five gold on t.v. dot com. more news today violence is once again flared up flow from these are the images cobol has been seeing from the streets of canada. china operations are all today. in moscow well she's available in hotels for cool still want to know. toto keep a promise he's come to us photo east west number tell moscow center. for sky dri
that spoke for the moment thanks to the weather stay with us. it's time. to go as you update your own. name going to the future covered. if. motion would be soon which brightened if you knew about sound from phones to impressions. please for instance on t.v. dot com. they faced it this is not a provocation but more of. a force that we should see just everybody is sure to support victory speech they have no idea about the hardships to be faced. by one it's businesses are open to new systems for...
11
11
tv
eye 11
favorite 0
quote 0
hello and welcome you know this word used in our to our headlines fast. man of steel will take an in-depth look at one of the continental hockey league giants. to gold medals for usher on the fourth day of the world everything gymnastics championships. and phil mickelson produced a shot of the tour championship with this africa however it's case we've gone all day and ogilvie who share the. action. and we get started with the latest action where defending champions on bars not stay confident for one victory awaited says scott moscow the visit those cracked the school board with a minute left in the second period being a stretch goal beating stephen a cat's on the breakaway situation however it says. that on the powerplay. with a great set up for it see there but it was the only highlight of the night while bar seven three without saying why in the final minutes making final score for one . there was nothing surprising from so there were no this is very well i like to play france got a bunch of young guys who are pretty quick and that was exactly what we e
hello and welcome you know this word used in our to our headlines fast. man of steel will take an in-depth look at one of the continental hockey league giants. to gold medals for usher on the fourth day of the world everything gymnastics championships. and phil mickelson produced a shot of the tour championship with this africa however it's case we've gone all day and ogilvie who share the. action. and we get started with the latest action where defending champions on bars not stay confident...
16
16
tv
eye 16
favorite 0
quote 0
useful so she. picks up the ball. but you can teach and you can see japanese ships but because she's flown in every morning not that it's fresh. but the cia. belief. should fly on his collar no skills. we need to. take a. close up. sheep here and there is all about secret ingredients citrus juice here is tripled over the neatly sliced chili peppers local culture of. american interests sushi different to say the least. is this incredible. the only one of them to claim. because the rest. i'm not singling out some extreme events that have recently happened in the russian capital. has once again proved itself to be among the fashion capitals of the world a big international shopping. encouraged by the style magazine has taken place. of shopaholics to the city's main department store and design. the people didn't know what to expect and. it was wonderful that it was just thinking if not this year. down much more. they will do it and yeah. it was. aimed to introduce cultures of different countries ocean organize in the russ
useful so she. picks up the ball. but you can teach and you can see japanese ships but because she's flown in every morning not that it's fresh. but the cia. belief. should fly on his collar no skills. we need to. take a. close up. sheep here and there is all about secret ingredients citrus juice here is tripled over the neatly sliced chili peppers local culture of. american interests sushi different to say the least. is this incredible. the only one of them to claim. because the rest. i'm not...
WHUT (Howard University Television)
130
130
Sep 14, 2010
09/10
by
WHUT
tv
eye 130
favorite 0
quote 0
thank you for being with us. is there any reason anyone looking on should be any more optimistic than they might have been in the past? >> if you are looking for guarantees, i am afraid i cannot provide any. no insurance company will sell you insurance on these talks. it you just have to rely on good faith. at least i can assure you that we, in good faith and hoping the palestinians can say the same. all sides are determined -- the american demonstration also determined to -- sloot -- conclusion this time around. we have come along way. a lot of work has been done on the past to rely on. there is also this reality that talking and trying to solve your problems through negotiation is the best option because all other options look very grim. >> one might have said all of those things for any of the previous attempts. really what i am looking for from you is to save what is it israel is going to be different this time around. what is it you might be able to offer that might take the process further than it has gone
thank you for being with us. is there any reason anyone looking on should be any more optimistic than they might have been in the past? >> if you are looking for guarantees, i am afraid i cannot provide any. no insurance company will sell you insurance on these talks. it you just have to rely on good faith. at least i can assure you that we, in good faith and hoping the palestinians can say the same. all sides are determined -- the american demonstration also determined to -- sloot --...
WHUT (Howard University Television)
170
170
Sep 23, 2010
09/10
by
WHUT
tv
eye 170
favorite 0
quote 0
thank you both for joining us. if i could start with you and sweden, is it as simple as saying, this is really about economic hard times. these are the events of the last couple of weeks. the most start willing immigration. the sweedish model was going to give expression to growing anxiety about immigration. it is the country with the most liberal stance. for example in the netherlands. it become necessary to have a political expression of concerns about immigration. >> what is it, if you agree with that that makes the consentual politics such a difficult area for tackling immigration? >> i'm not sure it's just about immigration or that it is completely new. we have many decades of the far right, protest parties. popping up in europe, we had the npd in germany. we had a party in france. >> this is a wave? >> these parties are pretty unsuited to exercise the possibility. they get in parliament and do rather badly. i'd be caution of saying this is a long-time trend. is it as simple as saying what we will now see is t
thank you both for joining us. if i could start with you and sweden, is it as simple as saying, this is really about economic hard times. these are the events of the last couple of weeks. the most start willing immigration. the sweedish model was going to give expression to growing anxiety about immigration. it is the country with the most liberal stance. for example in the netherlands. it become necessary to have a political expression of concerns about immigration. >> what is it, if you...
14
14
tv
eye 14
favorite 0
quote 0
is in beijing for us. chinatowns have long become a permanent fixture of many metropolises but here in china you would normally find a russian district in their place sprawling all across the country their track thousands of vendors on a hunt for knock offs since you were there when there was a here it used to be an open market with rows of counters only recently they built everything at our expense if i may say so. but it's shamelessly low prices and high turnover areas like this one in beijing manisha transformed themselves from shanty towns into glitzy shopping quarters also helping china to surprise germany.
is in beijing for us. chinatowns have long become a permanent fixture of many metropolises but here in china you would normally find a russian district in their place sprawling all across the country their track thousands of vendors on a hunt for knock offs since you were there when there was a here it used to be an open market with rows of counters only recently they built everything at our expense if i may say so. but it's shamelessly low prices and high turnover areas like this one in...
WHUT (Howard University Television)
95
95
Sep 24, 2010
09/10
by
WHUT
tv
eye 95
favorite 0
quote 0
sell us, -- skepticism to become cynicism. cynicism is when you give up, and i'm worried that the united states is headed in that direction. >> linda? >> the report about the census, about poverty -- i am so worried. prosperity, possibility -- this century says to me a widening gap between the rich and the poor. so many more are port, and a very -- so many more are poor, in a very, very rich top here that will pass those riches on to their heirs, and yet there is going to be much more, that the income gap between the rich and poor is going to become quite structural. i worry about that a lot. >> i do not quite agree with anybody. when i use my privilege at the head of the table to tell you -- democracy is going to take place at the table now. the fast trains, we will not get that. we have lost that. the fastest get up to 125 miles per hour. our schools at the top are stunning i have had the good fortune to be asked to speak at both mit and harvard and come away thinking everything is possible. these kids are so extraordinarily
sell us, -- skepticism to become cynicism. cynicism is when you give up, and i'm worried that the united states is headed in that direction. >> linda? >> the report about the census, about poverty -- i am so worried. prosperity, possibility -- this century says to me a widening gap between the rich and the poor. so many more are port, and a very -- so many more are poor, in a very, very rich top here that will pass those riches on to their heirs, and yet there is going to be much...